Ugandan special forces deploy to South Sudan to protect government as civil war fears grow
Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...
The New York Times6d
U.N. Helicopter Attacked as South Sudan Teeters on Brink
By Declan Walsh Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya Gunmen attacked a United Nations helicopter on an evacuation mission in a volatile part of South Sudan on ... the huge ice-bound island has been ...
South Sudan situation deteriorating at alarming pace, UN rights body says
On Friday, a South Sudanese general and dozens of soldiers were killed when a U.N. helicopter trying to evacuate them from ...
Houston Chronicle2d
Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy ...
Indiatimes5d
UN helicopter attacked in South Sudan, crew member killed: UNMISS
A UN helicopter on a rescue mission was attacked in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State, resulting in fatalities, including a UN crew member and soldiers. The attack, targeting the evacuation of ...
Sudan Tribune4d
Sudan accuses South Sudan of allowing UAE ‘aggression base’
March 8, 2025 (PORT SUDAN) – Sudan’s Minister of Minerals, Mohamed Bashir Abunommo, accused South Sudan on Saturday of allowing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to establish an “aggression ...
AllAfrica.com6d
South Sudan: Three Vaccinations That Are Critical to Women's Health
Hepatitis E, tetanus and hepatitis B all pose significant but under-reported threats to the health and lives of ... extended family in Fangak county, South Sudan, where a deadly hepatitis E ...
CBS News4d
U.S. orders non-emergency personnel to leave South Sudan amid escalating violence
The United States ordered the immediate departure of non-emergency personnel from the capital of South Sudan, citing an increase in crime, kidnapping and armed conflict, the Department of State ...
The Hill2d
Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between Kiir and Machar escalated into fighting along ethnic lines. Kiir, an ethnic Dinka, accused a group of soldiers loyal to Machar, an ...
Wilson Center1d
Situation Update: Tensions Escalate in South Sudan
Recent tensions have received international attention with the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan warning of “alarming regression” in the peace process and the United States ordering the ...